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Small Business Spotlight: Hanford’s Winter Wonderland [Video]

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Whether you’re sipping hot cocoa ahead of your visit with Santa or grubbing on comfort food after an ice skating session, your purchases are a meaningful part of Hanford’s Winter Wonderland.

“We see winter wonderland not only recreation and fun but it’s also economic development for our community,” Hanford Parks and Community services director Brad Albert said.

Now in its fourth year, the event that’s become a holiday staple in the south valley makes local businesses the star of the show with Wonderland Village.

“We try not to step on toes, we don’t duplicate food offerings, we have sweets, we have hot chocolate, we try to keep it pretty balanced for what our customers like,” Albert said.

Donated and decorated Tuff Sheds allow eight Hanford businesses to serve and store their specialties, during the week and on weekends four additional food trucks round out the dining options.

“Last year we …

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